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Antique Cloth Lined Book Cradle "vincere vel mori" Victory or Death 19" x 15"

$ 118.56

Availability: 61 in stock
  • Condition: Condition is very good for an antique. Cloths show appropriate, if also in some places extensive, wear. Gold gild boards are largely free from damage and show only minor appropriate wear. Please see the detailed listing images to determine the condition for yourself . . . ,
  • Modified Item: No
  • Modification Description: No
  • Country: Scotland
  • Signed: No
  • Flag Type: Heraldric
  • Year: Unknown
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Scotland

    Description

    Antique Cloth Lined Book Cradle
    Front features a coat of arms, "vincere vel mori" / Victory or Death
    heraldic crest and motto for the Scottish clan MacNeille
    The outside wooden plates, of which there are two lined by very old cloth (likely 19th century), measure 19" x 15"
    Condition is very good for an antique. Cloths show appropriate, if also in some places extensive, wear. Gold gild boards are largely free from damage and show only minor appropriate wear. Please see the detailed listing images to determine the condition for yourself . . . ,